Madrid, Jan 12 (EFE) .- The Italian fashion firm Fendi organizes this Tuesday in collaboration with The Juilliard School, prestigious school of performing arts in New York, a new live event of the ‘Fendi Renaissance series. Anima Mundi ‘.
Fendi President and CEO Serge Brunschwig outlined his “admiration for the students’ dedication to art and their expressive ability in each of its disciplines upon being admitted to the prestigious Juilliard School.”
The Italian house is ‘proud’ to start a program with this school, to which its financial contribution facilitates student scholarships to ‘support creativity at all levels’ and through which young artists from disciplines such as music, dance and theater promote their aspirations, as explained in a note.
‘Anima Mundi was conceived during the darkest days of the pandemic in Italy to encourage hope, with artists coming together for the first time to perform Vivaldi’s’ Four Seasons ‘at our headquarters in Rome on the Summer Solstice,’ he explained. the artistic director of Accessories and Clothing for men of the firm, Silvia Venturini Fendi.
Six months later, Juilliard School students perform together for the first time in New York, “ushering in a New Year that also brings cause for hope for our global community,” he added.
‘Our Juilliard students are very excited to be included in this unique and global artistic statement. Fendi has created a set of episodes where music comes together surrounded by iconic New York architecture, ‘said Wynton Marsalis, Director of Juilliard Jazz.
Juilliard, according to the Italian firm, brings a good dose of youthful virtue, vigor and virtuosity to the timeless challenges of humanity.
Jazz has been the musical section that has led students to improvise to places like Central Park or Lincoln Center.
A group of six student musicians from the Juilliard Jazz Studies Program in New York began rehearsing in November, following rigorous safety protocols, an original score composed by master student Aaron Matson, ‘Rollerblading in Harlem’, commissioned by Fendi for this series. .
The group is made up of saxophonist Colin Waters, trumpeter Summer Camargo, drummer Taurien Reddick, bassist Jayla Chee, pianist Tyler Henderson and trombonist Jasim Perales and their performance can be seen this Tuesday on the Fendi website and the from the Juilliard school and on their social networks.EFE
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